Poverty Profile of Sumatera Utara Province March 2019

Poverty is a multidimensional problem faced by developing countries in the world. The same problem also became the focus of attention of the government and the people in Sumatera Utara. One important aspect to make a policy in the context of poverty alleviation is accurate and timely poverty data.
This publication presents methodology, data and information as well as poverty analysis of Sumatera Utara in March 2019. It is hoped that this publication will be able to provide an overview of the development of poverty levels in the region of Sumatera Utara Province until March 2019 so that it can be a reference material for development planning in poverty alleviation efforts.